Notacanthidae
Also known as: Dornrückenaale, Enguias-paradoxos, Rugstekelalen, Spiny eels, anguilas espinosas, deep-sea spiny eels, ostnohřbetcovití, piggålfamilien
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Notacanthiformes |
| Family | Notacanthidae |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 5 |
| Species records held | 28 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 38 |
| GBIF key | 8474 |
Genera in Notacanthidae
- Leptocephalus — 11 species: Leptocephalus bellottii, Leptocephalus erythraeus, Leptocephalus giganteus, Leptocephalus gracilis, Leptocephalus grassianus, Leptocephalus holti, Leptocephalus humbermariorum, Leptocephalus medius
- Notacanthus — 9 species: Notacanthus abbotti, Notacanthus bonaparte, Notacanthus chemnitzii, Notacanthus circulus, Notacanthus edwarsianus, Notacanthus indicus, Notacanthus nolfi, Notacanthus sexspinis
- Polyacanthonotus — 4 species: Polyacanthonotus africanus, Polyacanthonotus challengeri, Polyacanthonotus merretti, Polyacanthonotus rissoanus
- Tilurus — 3 species: Tilurus gegenbauri, Tilurus rissoi, Tilurus trichiurus
- Lipogenys — 1 species: Lipogenys gillii
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.